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Malfunction Indicator Lamp .

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Manual Seat Adjustments

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Meters, Gauges

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Modifications

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Neutral Gear Position

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New Vehicle Break-in

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NOTICE, Explanation of

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Numbers, Identification

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Panel Brightness Control

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Park Gear Position

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Parking

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Parking Brake

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Parking Brake and Brake System

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Indicator

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Parking Lights

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Parking Over Things that Burn .

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Playing the Radio

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Playing a CD

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Playing the CD Changer

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Playing a Tape

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PGM-FI System

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Power Seat Adjustments

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Power Socket Locations

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Power Windows

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Pregnancy, Using Seat Belts

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Protecting Adults and Teens

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Additional Safety Precautions .

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Advice for Pregnant Women

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Protecting Children

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Protecting Infants

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Protecting Larger Children

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Protecting Small Children

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Radiator Overheating

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Radio/CD Sound

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System

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Readiness Codes

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Rear A/C Unit

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Rear Audio Control Panel

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Rear Entertainment System

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Rear Lights, Bulb Replacement .

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Rear View Mirror

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Rear Window Defogger

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Rear Window Wiper and Washer .

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Reclining the Seat Backs

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Reminder Lights

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Remote Audio Controls

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Octane Requirement, Gasoline .

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Odometer

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Odometer, Trip

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Off-Highway Driving

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Off-Road Precautions

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Oil

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Change, How to

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Change, When to

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Checking Engine

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Pressure Indicator

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Selecting Proper Viscosity

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Chart

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ON (Ignition Key Position)

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Onboard Refueling Vapor

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Recovery

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Outside Mirrors

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Overheating, Engine

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Owner’s Maintenance Checks

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Summary of Contents for 2005 Pilot

Page 1: ...convenience features Before Driving 145 What gasoline to use how to break in your new vehicle and how to load luggage and other cargo Driving 157 The proper way to start the engine shift the transmis...

Page 2: ...Co Ltd reserves the right however to discontinue or change specifications or design at any time without notice and without incurring any obligation whatsoever Owner s Identification POUR CLIENTS CANAD...

Page 3: ...schedules given in this manual helps to keep your driving trouble free while it preserves your investment When your vehicle needs maintenance keep in mind that your Honda dealer s staff is specially t...

Page 4: ...is important safety information in a variety of forms including preceded by a safety alert symbol and one of three signal words or These signal words mean such as Important Safety Reminders or Importa...

Page 5: ...d your passengers always wear seat belts For information on how to reduce the risk of rollover read Driving Guidelines on page of this manual and the section on page Failure to operate this vehicle co...

Page 6: ...ES MIRROR CONTROLS POWER WINDOW SWITCHES HOOD RELEASE HANDLE AUDIO SYSTEM CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM FUEL FILL DOOR RELEASE PARKING BRAKE PEDAL REAR A C CONTROL INSTRUMENT PANEL SHIFT LEVER A T P 57 P 66...

Page 7: ...AUDIO CONTROLS STEERING WHEEL ADJUSTMENT CRUISE CONTROL WINDSHIELD WIPERS WASHERS REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER VTM 4 LOCK HORN CRUISE CONTROL MASTER SWITCH HAZARD WARNING BUTTON VSA OFF SWITCH PASSENGER AIRB...

Page 8: ...6...

Page 9: ...gs 23 Airbag System Components 23 How Your Front Airbags Work 25 Advanced Airbags 27 How Your Side Airbags Work 28 How the SRS Indicator Light Works 30 How the Side Airbag Off Indicator Works 30 How t...

Page 10: ...you and your passengers always wear your seat belts and wear them properly see page Children age 12 and under should ride properly restrained in a back seat Infants and small children should be restra...

Page 11: ...d your passengers can t take full advantage of these features unless you remain sitting in a proper position and In fact some safety features can contribute to injuries if they are not used properly T...

Page 12: ...an take advantage of the vehicle s built in safety features When properly worn seat belts Help keep you from being thrown against the inside of the vehicle and against other occupants Keep you from be...

Page 13: ...back from the steering wheel while allowing full control of the vehicle A front passenger should move their seat as far back from the dashboard as possible The most important things you need to know...

Page 14: ...event passengers from accidentally opening a door and falling out Your vehicle has a door and tailgate monitor indicator on the instrument panel to indicate when a specific door or the tailgate is not...

Page 15: ...elp Locking the doors also helps prevent an outsider from unexpectedly opening a door when you come to a stop See page for how to lock the doors and page for how the door monitor indicator works Adjus...

Page 16: ...driver s seat back to a comfortable upright position leaving ample space between your chest and the airbag cover in the center of the steering wheel Once your seat is adjusted correctly rock it back a...

Page 17: ...to be folded down See page for how to unlatch and relatch the seat belts Adjust the head restraints so the back of your head rests against the center of the restraint Have passengers with adjustable h...

Page 18: ...is spreads the forces of a crash over the strongest bones in your upper body If the seat belt touches or crosses your neck or if it crosses your arm instead of your shoulder you need to adjust the sea...

Page 19: ...mportant that they continue to sit upright well back in their seats with their feet on the floor until the vehicle is parked and the engine is off Sitting improperly can increase the chance of injury...

Page 20: ...le This will reduce the risk of injuries to both you and your unborn child that can be caused by a crash or an inflating front airbag Each time you have a checkup ask your doctor if it s okay for you...

Page 21: ...protective capability of the seat belt and increase the chance of serious injury in a crash Carrying hard or sharp objects on your lap or driving with a pipe or other sharp object in your mouth can r...

Page 22: ...a detachable anchor that has two parts a small latch plate and a buckle The seat belt system includes an indicator on the instrument panel and a beeper to remind you and your passengers to fasten your...

Page 23: ...to cause front airbag inflation If the shoulder part of the belt is pulled all the way out the locking mechanism will activate The belt will retract but it will not allow the passenger to move freely...

Page 24: ...ing properly will not provide good protection and should be replaced as soon as possible Honda provides a lifetime warranty on seat belts for U S models See your booklet for details If a seat belt is...

Page 25: ...ger The airbags are stored in the outer edges of the seat backs Both are marked SIDE AIRBAG see page 25 28 CONTINUED Additional Information About Your Airbags Airbag System Components Driver and Passe...

Page 26: ...tem is disconnected in a crash Weight sensors that monitor the weight on the front passenger s seat These automatically turn off the passenger s front airbag if they detect an infant or small child ma...

Page 27: ...es whether or not the airbags will deploy In such cases the seat belt will provide sufficient protection and the supplemental protection offered by the airbag would be minimal Only the driver s airbag...

Page 28: ...crash both stages will ignite simultaneously to provide the quickest and greatest protection In a crash one stage will ignite first then the second stage will ignite a split second later This provides...

Page 29: ...from working properly The driver s advanced front airbag system includes a seat position sensor under the seat If the seat is too far forward the airbag will inflate with less force regardless of the...

Page 30: ...no passenger in the front seat the airbag will be off However the Passenger Airbag Off indicator will not come on Also make sure the floor mat behind the front passenger s seat is hooked to the floor...

Page 31: ...ing side airbag your vehicle has an automatic cutoff system for the passenger s side airbag If the Side Airbag Off Indicator comes on see page have the passenger sit upright Once the passenger is out...

Page 32: ...airbags and seat belt tensioners may not work properly when you need them This indicator alerts you that the passenger s side airbag has been automatically shut off It does mean there is a problem wit...

Page 33: ...the passenger must ride in front move the seat as far to the rear as possible have the passenger sit upright and wear the seat belt properly If no one is riding in the front seat the airbag will be au...

Page 34: ...free and there are no parts you can safely service However you must have your vehicle serviced if Any airbag that has deployed must be replaced along with the control unit and other related parts If a...

Page 35: ...weight sensors ineffective If it is necessary to remove or modify a front seat to accommodate a person with disabilities first contact Honda Automobile Customer Service at 800 999 1009 Additional Info...

Page 36: ...n they ride in a vehicle see pages see pages Children depend on adults to protect them However despite their best intentions many adults do not know how to protect child passengers 39 48 49 52 properl...

Page 37: ...hildren cannot be injured by an inflating front airbag when they ride in the back Even though your vehicle has an advanced front airbag system which can automatically turn the passenger s front airbag...

Page 38: ...be properly restrained in a back seat your vehicle has warning labels on the dashboard U S models and on the front visors Please read and follow the instructions on these labels Protecting Children G...

Page 39: ...must ride in front Place the largest child in the front seat provided the child is large enough to wear the lap shoulder belt properly see page Move the vehicle seat as far to the rear as possible see...

Page 40: ...A child left alone with the key in the ignition can accidentally set the vehicle in motion possibly injuring themselves or others Children who play in vehicles can accidentally get trapped inside Tea...

Page 41: ...can be placed in any seating position in the back seat but not in the front If the passenger s front airbag inflates it can hit the back of the child seat with enough force to kill or seriously injure...

Page 42: ...child seat directly behind the front passenger s seat move the seat as far forward as needed and leave it unoccupied Or you may wish to get a smaller rear facing child seat Even with advanced front ai...

Page 43: ...d seat in the front move the vehicle seat as far to the rear as possible be sure the child seat is firmly secured to the vehicle and the child is properly strapped in the seat Whatever type of seat yo...

Page 44: ...child seat according to the child seat maker s instructions A child who is not properly secured in a child seat can be seriously injured in a crash The following pages provide guidelines on how to pro...

Page 45: ...aker s instructions Your vehicle is equipped with LATCH Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children at the outer second row seats The lower anchors are located between the seat back and seat bottom and are...

Page 46: ...er the seat back making sure the strap is not twisted Attach the tether strap hook to the tether anchor then tighten the strap as instructed by the child seat maker Push and pull the child seat forwar...

Page 47: ...shoulder part of the belt all the way out until it stops then let the belt feed back into the retractor After the belt has retracted tug on it If the belt is locked you will not be able to pull it out...

Page 48: ...ove a child seat unlatch the buckle unroute the seat belt and let the belt fully retract Push and pull the child seat forward and from side to side to verify that it is secure enough to stay upright d...

Page 49: ...Select the anchorage point you want to use and slide the cover to open it outboard anchor or remove the cover center anchor Since a tether can provide additional security to the lap shoulder belt ins...

Page 50: ...over the seat back between the legs of the head restraint Attach the tether strap hook to the tether attachment point and tighten the strap according to the child seat maker s instructions Make sure...

Page 51: ...he edge of the seat The following pages give instructions on how to check proper seat belt fit what kind of booster seat to use if one is needed and important precautions for a child who must sit in f...

Page 52: ...ren to use a booster seat until they reach a given age or weight e g 6 years or 60 lbs Be sure to check current laws in the state or states where you intend to drive Booster seats can be high back or...

Page 53: ...he airbag can cause serious injuries to a child who is unrestrained improperly restrained sitting too close to the airbag or out of position A side airbag also poses risks If any part of a larger chil...

Page 54: ...juries during a crash It also increases the chance that the child will slide under the belt in a crash and be injured If they do they could be very seriously injured in a crash Do not let a child wear...

Page 55: ...drive with the tailgate open open all the windows and set the heating and cooling system climate control system as shown below If you must sit in your parked vehicle with the engine running even in an...

Page 56: ...d cause serious injury Read these labels carefully If a label comes off or becomes hard to read contact your dealer for a replacement U S models only Canadian models U S models U S models only U S mod...

Page 57: ...d Headlights 71 Daytime Running Lights 72 Instrument Panel Brightness 72 Hazard Warning Button 73 Rear Window Defogger 73 Steering Wheel Adjustment 74 Keys and Locks 75 Immobilizer System 75 Ignition...

Page 58: ...CONTROLS POWER WINDOW SWITCHES HOOD RELEASE HANDLE AUDIO SYSTEM CLIMATE CONTROL SYSTEM FUEL FILL DOOR RELEASE PARKING BRAKE PEDAL REAR A C CONTROL INSTRUMENT PANEL GAUGES SHIFT LEVER A T P 57 P 66 P 7...

Page 59: ...ATOR CRUISE CONTROL INDICATOR BRAKE LAMP INDICATOR LOW FUEL INDICATOR SEAT BELT REMINDER INDICATOR IMMOBILIZER SYSTEM INDICATOR TIRE PRESSURE MONITOR TPMS INDICATOR VSA ACTIVATION INDICATOR LOW TIRE P...

Page 60: ...hes If you do not fasten your seat belt before the beeper stops the indicator stops flashing but remains on This indicator comes on briefly when you turn the ignition switch to ON II If it comes on at...

Page 61: ...or normally comes on for a few seconds when you turn the ignition switch to ON II and when the ignition switch is turned to START III If it comes on at any other time there is a problem with the ABS I...

Page 62: ...or a few seconds when you turn the ignition switch to ON II For more information see page It comes on along with the VSA system indicator if there is a problem with the VSA system It flashes when VSA...

Page 63: ...call a professional towing service see page Refer to page for more information The appropriate tire indicator will come on along with the low tire pressure indicator if a tire is extremely under infla...

Page 64: ...II position A burned out brake light is a hazard when drivers behind you cannot tell you are braking Have your brake lights repaired right away All the indicators in the monitor come on for a few sec...

Page 65: ...ol See page for information on operating the cruise control This indicator comes on as a reminder that you must refuel soon This indicator comes on when the washer fluid level is low Add washer fluid...

Page 66: ...igh Pull to the side of the road when it is safe shift to Park and let the engine idle until the indicator goes out This indicator normally comes on for a few seconds when you turn the ignition switch...

Page 67: ...der Your dealer will reset this indicator after completing the scheduled maintenance If this maintenance is done by someone other than your dealer reset the indicator as follows Between 6 000 miles 9...

Page 68: ...s dead or is disconnected This meter shows the number of miles U S or kilometers Canada driven since you last reset it There are two trip meters Trip A and Trip B Switch between these displays and the...

Page 69: ...it U S models or Centigrade Canadian models To see the outside temperature press and release the Select Reset button until the temperature is displayed The sensor delays the display update until it re...

Page 70: ...ss and hold the Trip Reset button until the message is replaced by the odometer outside temperature display If the system still detects a loose or missing fuel cap the Malfunction Indicator Lamp MIL c...

Page 71: ...NTROL SWITCH CRUISE CONTROL HAZARD WARNING BUTTON HEADLIGHTS TURN SIGNALS REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER CRUISE CONTROL MASTER SWITCH REMOTE AUDIO CONTROLS WINDSHIELD WIPERS WASHERS VSA OFF SWITCH MOON ROOF STE...

Page 72: ...w speed The wipers are not activated The length of the wiper interval is varied automatically according to the vehicle s speed Vary the delay by turning the INT TIME ring If you turn it to the shortes...

Page 73: ...ignal a right turn To signal a lane change push lightly on the lever in the proper direction and hold it The lever will return to center when you release it or complete a turn Turning the switch on th...

Page 74: ...ghts will go off With the driver s door open you will hear a lights on reminder chime This feature turns off the headlights parking lights taillights side marker lights license plate lights and instru...

Page 75: ...rn it off the defogger will shut itself off after about 15 minutes It also shuts off when you turn off the ignition switch You have to turn the defogger on again when you restart the vehicle Push the...

Page 76: ...the steering wheel in that position Make sure you have securely locked the steering wheel in place by trying to move it up and down Make any steering wheel adjustment before you start driving 1 2 3 4...

Page 77: ...ed key blanks These keys contain electronic circuits that are activated by the immobilizer system They will not work to start the engine if the circuits are damaged Protect the keys from direct sunlig...

Page 78: ...tem protects your vehicle from theft If an improperly coded key or other device is used the engine will not start When you turn the ignition switch to ON II the immobilizer system indicator should com...

Page 79: ...The switch returns to ON II when you let go of the key This is the normal key position when driving Several of the lights on the instrument panel come on as a test when you turn the ignition switch f...

Page 80: ...key on the outside lock on the driver s door Pressing up on either master door lock switch will unlock all of the doors and the tailgate The lock tab on any door locks and unlocks that door To unlock...

Page 81: ...on when you press the UNLOCK button If you do not open any door the light stays on for about 30 seconds then fades out If you relock the doors with the remote transmitter before 30 seconds have elaps...

Page 82: ...about 1 second to attract attention the horn will sound and the exterior lights will flash for about 30 seconds To cancel panic mode press any other button on the remote transmitter or turn the igniti...

Page 83: ...ollowing two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Changes or mo...

Page 84: ...HI the heater turns off when the seat gets warm and turns back on after the seat s temperature drops In LO the heater runs continuously It does not cycle with temperature changes Follow these precauti...

Page 85: ...ong horizontal switch adjusts the seat bottom in several directions The seat bottom adjusts in the direction you move the switch The short vertical switch adjusts the seat back angle Adjusts the seat...

Page 86: ...front dial on the outside of the seat cushion to raise the front of the seat bottom and turn the rear dial to raise the rear To adjust the seat forward and backward pull up on the lever under the fro...

Page 87: ...head restraint fully Pull up the handle on the outside of the seat back Fold the seat back forward Reverse this procedure to return the seat to its upright position Make sure the seat is locked and s...

Page 88: ...t to the seat belt webbing whenever the third seat is folded Pull the handle on the back of the seat move the seat back to the desired position and release the handle Let the seat back latch into the...

Page 89: ...restraint To raise it pull upward To lower it push the release button sideways and push the restraint down Your vehicle is equipped with head restraints in all seating positions to help protect you a...

Page 90: ...he tab on the bottom edge of the mirror to select the day or night position Keep the inside and outside mirrors clean and adjusted for best visibility Be sure to adjust the mirrors before you start dr...

Page 91: ...ector switch to L driver s side or R passenger s side Push the appropriate edge of the adjustment switch to move the mirror right left up or down When you finish move the selector switch to the center...

Page 92: ...ws cannot be raised or lowered if the MAIN switch is OFF Keep the MAIN switch off when you have children in the vehicle so they do not injure themselves by operating the windows unintentionally To ope...

Page 93: ...y is disconnected or goes dead or the driver s window fuse is removed the AUTO function will be disabled The power window system needs to be reset after reconnecting the battery or installing the fuse...

Page 94: ...m the moonroof before opening or closing it The moonroof has a key off delay function You can still open and close the moonroof for up to 10 minutes after you turn off the ignition switch The key off...

Page 95: ...ain The parking brake indicator on the instrument panel should go out when the parking brake is fully released with the engine running see page 59 Parking Brake Instruments and Controls 93 PARKING BRA...

Page 96: ...Interior Convenience Items 94 BEVERAGE HOLDERS BEVERAGE HOLDERS GLOVE BOX ACCESSORY POWER SOCKETS CONSOLE COMPARTMENT ACCESSORY POWER SOCKETS SUN VISORS BEVERAGE HOLDERS EX and EX L models...

Page 97: ...he console forward and you can store a cellular phone a small notepad and business cards in it These sockets are intended to supply power for 12 volt DC accessories that are rated 120 watts or less 10...

Page 98: ...When using the sun visor for the side window remove the support rod from the clip and swing it out Slide the extension out to get more coverage on side windows Make sure you put the sun visor back in...

Page 99: ...Activated The individual map lights come on when any door or the tailgate is opened or when the remote transmitter is used to unlock the doors The individual map lights in the second and third rows c...

Page 100: ...see page The light in the tailgate has an on off switch to control if the light comes on when the tailgate is opened The courtesy lights in the front doors and around the ignition switch come on when...

Page 101: ...ge vandalism and theft of your vehicle Vents Heating and A C 100 Air Flow Buttons 101 Climate Control 104 Rear A C Control 105 Playing the Radio 106 Radio Reception 109 Playing a CD 111 CD Changer 113...

Page 102: ...UTTON MODE CONTROL DIAL AIR CONDITIONING BUTTON MODE BUTTON FAN SPEED INDICATOR FAN CONTROL BUTTONS TEMPERATURE CONTROL DIAL AUTO BUTTON REAR WINDOW DEFOGGER BUTTON OFF BUTTON RECIRCULATION BUTTON WIN...

Page 103: ...m are at the base of the windshield Keep this area clear of leaves and other debris Switch to recirculation mode when driving through dusty or smoky conditions then return to fresh air mode you can ma...

Page 104: ...from the defroster vents at the base of the windshield When you select or the system automatically switches to Fresh Air mode and turns on the A C In this case you cannot turn the A C off When you se...

Page 105: ...C button to turn it off Select The system automatically switches to fresh air mode and turns on the A C Select Set the fan and temperature controls to maximum level To clear the windows faster you ca...

Page 106: ...ual selection causes the word FULL in the display to go out The automatic climate control system adjusts the fan speed and airflow levels to maintain the interior temperature you select Press the AUTO...

Page 107: ...ontrol panel The indicator in the button will come on A passenger in the second row can then use the temperature control dial fan speed dial and mode buttons to adjust the temperature and airflow to t...

Page 108: ...ONS AUTO SELECT BUTTON PRESET BUTTONS PWR VOL KNOB STEREO INDICATOR SCAN INDICATOR TUNE KNOB PRESET BUTTONS SEEK SKIP BAR SCAN BUTTON AUTO SELECT BUTTON STEREO INDICATOR FM BUTTON AM BUTTON MODE KNOB...

Page 109: ...d two frequencies on FM Select the desired band AM or FM FM1 and FM2 let you store two frequencies with each preset button Use the TUNE SEEK or SCAN function to tune the radio to a desired station Pic...

Page 110: ...l automatically return the display to the selected audio mode about five seconds after you stop adjusting a mode Press the MODE knob repeatedly to display the Bass BAS Treble TRE Balance BAL and Fader...

Page 111: ...rt 530 540 550 Stations on the FM band are assigned frequencies at least 0 2 megahertz apart 87 9 88 1 88 3 Stations must use these exact frequencies It is fairly common for stations to round off the...

Page 112: ...ion can be affected by atmospheric conditions such as thunderstorms high humidity and even sunspots You may be able to receive a distant radio station one day and not receive it the next day because o...

Page 113: ...WR VOL KNOB PWR VOL KNOB CD SLOT CD EJECT BUTTON SEEK SKIP BUTTONS SKIP BUTTONS SEEK SKIP BAR RANDOM INDICATOR CD BUTTON CD BUTTON CD BUTTON CD EJECT BUTTON RANDOM BUTTON RANDOM BUTTON REPEAT BUTTON R...

Page 114: ...ss the RPT button again to turn it off This feature plays the tracks in random order To activate Random Play press and release the RDM button You will see RDM in the display This continues until you p...

Page 115: ...the drive When you turn the system back on the CD will begin playing where it left off Load the desired CDs in the magazine and load the magazine in the changer according to the instructions that came...

Page 116: ...ad CDs or operate CD changer the ignition switch must be in the ACCESSORY I or ON II position You cannot load and play 3 inch 8 cm discs in this system Press and release any of the numbered buttons on...

Page 117: ...osition while a CD is playing by pressing the appropriate numbered button Select an empty position and press the numbered button for that position 1 to 6 The system will stop playing the current CD an...

Page 118: ...use a clean soft cloth Wipe across the CD from the center to the outside edge A new CD may be rough on the inner and outer edges The small plastic pieces causing this roughness can flake off and fall...

Page 119: ...ress the EJECT button and pull out the CD Check the CD for damage or deformation If the CD cannot be pulled out or the error message does not disappear after the CD is ejected see your dealer Will dis...

Page 120: ...ed out see your dealer Insert a CD Press the magazine EJECT button and pull it out Check for an error message and insert the magazine again If the message does not disappear or the magazine cannot be...

Page 121: ...ECT BUTTON TAPE EJECT BUTTON TAPE BUTTON SKIP BUTTONS PLAY PROG BUTTON REW BUTTON PWR VOL KNOB FF BUTTON SKIP BAR TAPE DIRECTION INDICATOR REW BUTTON PLAY PROG BUTTON TAPE BUTTON REPEAT BUTTON DOLBY B...

Page 122: ...switch to the radio or CD player while a tape is playing press the AM FM or CD CHG CD TAPE button To change back to the tape player press the TAPE button To rewind the tape push the REW button You wil...

Page 123: ...may eventually become impossible to remove the contamination with a normal cleaning kit Your dealer has a cleaning kit available Use 100 minute or shorter tapes Tapes longer than that may break or ja...

Page 124: ...mber of the preset button in the display To change bands press the AM FM button Three controls for the audio system are mounted in the steering wheel hub These let you control basic functions without...

Page 125: ...radio off Push the preset 1 preset 6 and power buttons at the same time then quickly release If you lose the card you must obtain the code number from a dealer To do this you will need the system s s...

Page 126: ...t 6 button sets the clock back to the previous hour If the displayed time is after the half hour the clock sets forward to the beginning of the next hour For example 1 06 will reset to 1 00 1 52 will...

Page 127: ...AKERS OFF ICON PAUSE BUTTON PLAY BUTTON SEEK SKIP BUTTONS REAR POWER BUTTON DVD BUTTON FRONT CONTROL PANEL ENABLED INDICATOR REAR CONTROL SELECTOR KNOB REAR CONTROL PANEL ENABLED INDICATOR REAR SYSTEM...

Page 128: ...see the Rear Speakers Off icon in the display The sound for the rear system is sent to the wireless headphones If you want to turn the rear speakers on again press and hold the REAR PWR button until...

Page 129: ...and CDs It features Dolby noise reduction Turn the RR CTRL knob clockwise The amber RR LED will come on to show that the control panel is now enabled Insert a DVD into the DVD CD player below the fro...

Page 130: ...rack or chapter Press and release the button to skip backward to the beginning of the current track or chapter Press it again to skip to the beginning of the previous track or chapter Press the eject...

Page 131: ...the RR CTRL knob on the front panel On the rear control panel use the PLAY PAUSE PROG button to reverse the tape direction Press the button to skip forward to beginning of the next song or passage Yo...

Page 132: ...will swing down partway Pivot the screen the rest of the way If you pivot the screen past the detent the display will turn off To close the screen pivot it up until it latches Press this button when y...

Page 133: ...he same as the front and rear control panel buttons You can use the remote control to select the entertainment source radio tape player CD player CD changer or DVD player Auxiliary device The selected...

Page 134: ...r from the screen several seconds after you stop adjusting the setting Many DVDs are recorded with subtitles or dubbed in multiple languages To select subtitles press the SUBTITLE button To select a d...

Page 135: ...wing two conditions 1 This device may not cause harmful interference and 2 this device must accept any interference received including interference that may cause undesired operation Changes or modifi...

Page 136: ...ealer Error Message Cause Solution FOCUS Error Mechanical Error or a DVD has been loaded in the CD player High Temperature Low Vehicle Battery Voltage Press the EJECT button and pull out the DVD Check...

Page 137: ...stem When using the headphones make sure you wear them correctly L left and R right are marked on the sides of the frame The antennas are in the front of the earpieces If you wear the headphones backw...

Page 138: ...y input jacks and headphone connectors for the rear entertainment system are on the back of the center console compartment Remove the battery Install the new battery in the earpice as shown in the dia...

Page 139: ...is cut The security system will not set if the hood the tailgate or any door is not fully closed If the system will not set check the Door and Tailgate Open Monitor on the instrument panel see page t...

Page 140: ...system is now activated The cruise control may not hold the set speed when you are going up and down hills If your speed increases going down a hill use the brakes to slow down This will cancel the cr...

Page 141: ...ng After completing the pass take your foot off the accelerator pedal The vehicle will return to the set cruising speed Resting your foot on the brake pedal will cause cruise control to cancel You can...

Page 142: ...red indicator flashes Release the buttons then go to step 1 If your garage door opener was manufactured before April 1982 you may not be able to program HomeLink to operate it They do not have the sa...

Page 143: ...button you just trained If the red indicator blinks for 2 seconds then stays on you have a rolling code garage door opener Go to Training With a Rolling Code System see page Repeat these steps to tra...

Page 144: ...seconds This should turn off the training indicator on the garage door opener unit Some systems may require you to press the button up to three times Press the HomeLink button again It should operate...

Page 145: ...rence that may cause undesired operation of the device If you have problems with training the HomeLink Wireless Control System or would like information on home products that can be operated by HomeLi...

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Page 147: ...ion in this section will help you If you plan to add any accessories to your vehicle please read the information in this section first Break in Period 146 Fuel Recommendation 146 Service Station Proce...

Page 148: ...ine with these additives may adversely affect performance and cause the Malfunction Indicator Lamp on your instrument panel to come on If this happens contact your dealer for service Some gasoline tod...

Page 149: ...cap slowly You may hear a hissing sound as pressure inside the tank escapes Put the attachment into the slit Screw the fuel fill cap back on until it clicks at least three times If you do not properl...

Page 150: ...of the hood or the hole on the left side of the hood Put your fingers under the front edge of the hood near the center Slide your hand to the left until you feel the hood latch handle Push this handl...

Page 151: ...IN lines If it is below the MIN line see on page for information on adding the proper coolant Refer to on page for information about checking other items on your vehicle Remove the dipstick orange loo...

Page 152: ...n your vehicle according to the maintenance schedule See see page an underinflated tire causes more rolling resistance which uses more fuel The build up of snow or mud on your vehicle s underside adds...

Page 153: ...e or installing some non Honda accessories can make your vehicle unsafe Before you make any modifications or add any accessories be sure to read the following information Before installing any electro...

Page 154: ...an make the systems ineffective If you plan to modify your vehicle consult your dealer Removing parts from your vehicle or replacing components with non Honda components could seriously affect your ve...

Page 155: ...nt Rear compartment Roof rack if installed However carrying too much cargo or improperly storing it can affect your vehicle s handling stability stopping distance and tires and make it unsafe Before c...

Page 156: ...your vehicle Consult this manual to determine how this reduces the available cargo and luggage load capacity of your vehicle see page The maximum load for your vehicle is 1 158 lbs 525 kg This figure...

Page 157: ...an accessory roof rack the roof rack weight limit may be lower Refer to the information that came with your roof rack The separation net can be used to hold back soft lightweight items stored in the c...

Page 158: ...ent lid are for plastic grocery bags To use the hook on the storage compartment lid open the lid and attach the cord to one of the shafts of the third seat center head restraint The hook on the rear o...

Page 159: ...monitoring system and facts you need if you are planning to tow a trailer Driving Guidelines 158 Starting the Engine 159 Automatic Transmission 160 VTM 4 System 164 Tire Pressure Monitoring System TPM...

Page 160: ...page Check the adjustment of the inside and outside mirrors see page Check the seat adjustment see page Check that any items you may be carrying are stored properly or fastened down securely Visually...

Page 161: ...y repeat step 4 with the accelerator pedal pressed halfway down If the engine starts release pressure on the accelerator pedal so the engine does not race If the engine fails to start press the accele...

Page 162: ...panel show which position the shift lever is in The D indicator comes on for a few seconds when you turn the ignition switch to ON II If it flashes while driving in any shift position it indicates a p...

Page 163: ...can remove the key from the ignition switch Press the brake pedal and pull the shift lever towards you to shift from Park to Reverse To shift from Reverse to Neutral come to a complete stop and then...

Page 164: ...For starting out on a slippery surface or in deep snow To help reduce wheel spin When driving downhill with a trailer This position locks the transmission in first gear By upshifting and downshifting...

Page 165: ...ake pedal and restart the engine If you need to use the Shift Lock Release it means your vehicle is developing a problem Have the vehicle checked by your dealer Put a cloth on the edge of the Shift Lo...

Page 166: ...r in the button will remain on Move the shift lever to first 1 second 2 or reverse R gear Press the VTM 4 lock button The indicator in the button comes on To get unstuck apply light pressure to the ac...

Page 167: ...ures monthly If you think you can safely drive a short distance to a service station proceed slowly and inflate the tire to the recommended pressure shown on the driver s doorjamb When the tire pressu...

Page 168: ...erviced by your dealer or qualified technician If you have a flat tire the low tire pressure and tire monitor indicators will come on Replace the indicated flat tire with the compact spare tire see pa...

Page 169: ...e any packages valuables etc in the cargo area or take them with you Lock the doors Never park over dry leaves tall grass or other flammable materials The hot three way catalytic converter could cause...

Page 170: ...up heat and reduces their effective ness Use the engine to assist the brakes by taking your foot off the accelerator and downshifting to a lower gear Your vehicle is equipped with disc brakes at all...

Page 171: ...icle loading You will feel a pulsation in the brake pedal when the ABS activates and you may hear some noise This is normal it is the ABS rapidly pumping the brakes On dry pavement you will need to pr...

Page 172: ...oss of control It only helps with the steering control during braking such as trying to take a corner too fast or making a sudden lane change Always drive at a safe speed for the road and weather cond...

Page 173: ...desired It also assists you in maintaining traction while accelerating on loose or slippery road surfaces It does this by regulating the engine s output and by selectively applying the brakes When VSA...

Page 174: ...t off the last time you drove the vehicle Driving with varying tire or wheel sizes may cause the VSA to malfunction When replacing tires make sure they are of the same size and type as your original t...

Page 175: ...our vehicle s handling and performance The weight that the tongue of a fully loaded trailer puts on the hitch should be 5 to 10 percent of the total trailer weight for boat trailers and 8 to 15 percen...

Page 176: ...ht of your trailer as quoted by the manufacturer with everything in or on the trailer Then check the tables on page that you do not exceed the limit for your conditions Park the vehicle on level groun...

Page 177: ...R TYPES OF TRAILERS The corresponding weight limits assume occupants fill seats from the front of the vehicle to the back each occupant weighs 150 lbs 70 kg and each has 15 lbs 7 kg of luggage in the...

Page 178: ...weight Limit 2890 lbs 1310 kg Check the gross vehicle weight Limit 5730 lbs 2600 kg If you cannot weigh the rear axle directly calculate the rear gross axle weight Subtract the weight in Step 1 from t...

Page 179: ...ll equipment is properly installed maintained and also meets state federal province and local regulations We strongly recommend that you have your dealer install a Honda hitch and use the required flu...

Page 180: ...trailer if it becomes unhitched Leave enough slack to allow the trailer to turn corners easily but do not let the chains drag on the ground This device is recommended if your trailer tends to sway Yo...

Page 181: ...ess and converter This harness has been designed for your vehicle If you use a non Honda trailer lighting harness and converter you can get the mating connector and pins that mate with the connector i...

Page 182: ...ght of a trailer will affect your vehicle s handling and performance so driving with a trailer requires some special driving skills and techniques Towing performance can be affected by high altitude h...

Page 183: ...down to D Do not ride the brakes Crosswinds and air turbulence caused by passing trucks can disrupt your steering and cause trailer swaying When being passed by a large vehicle keep a constant speed a...

Page 184: ...engine run for three minutes then turn it off Release the parking brake Leave the ignition switch in the ACCESSORY I position so the steering wheel does not lock Make sure the radio and any items plu...

Page 185: ...vehicle before leaving the pavement To avoid loss of control or rollover be sure to follow all precautions and recommendations Be sure to store cargo properly and do not exceed your vehicle cargo load...

Page 186: ...hole Starting with the shift lever in second gear 2 will help you have a smoother start on snow and ice Debris in the road can damage your suspension or other components Because your vehicle has a hi...

Page 187: ...e able to restart your engine The water can also damage important vehicle components The banks are sloped so you can drive out The water is not flowing too fast Deep rushing water can sweep you downst...

Page 188: ...s a motorcycle or small tent trailer off road if you follow these guidelines Do not exceed 1 000 lbs 450 kg or a tongue weight of 100 lbs 45 kg Try to stay on smooth level dirt roads and avoid driving...

Page 189: ...our dealer This section explains why it is important to keep your vehicle well maintained and how to follow basic maintenance safety precautions Maintenance Safety 188 Maintenance Schedule 189 Mainten...

Page 190: ...azard that can arise in performing maintenance Only you can decide whether or not you should perform a given task Make sure your vehicle is parked on level ground the parking brake is set and the engi...

Page 191: ...ral miles kilometers Operate your vehicle on reasonable roads within the legal speed limit Avoid exceeding your vehicle s load limit This puts excess stress on the engine brakes and many other vehicle...

Page 192: ...et for more information We recommend the use of Honda parts and fluids whenever you have maintenance done U S Vehicles According to state and federal regulations failure to perform maintenance on the...

Page 193: ...y time you fill the fuel tank See page Brakes Check the fluid level monthly See page Tires Check the tire pressure monthly Examine the tread for wear and foreign objects See page Automatic transmissio...

Page 194: ...lace brake fluid Every 3 years independent of mileage O Or r e ev ve er ry y 7 7 y ye ea ar rs s w wh hi ic ch he ev ve er r c co om me es s f fi ir rs st t At 120 000 miles 192 000 km or 10 years the...

Page 195: ...f n no oi is sy y O Or r e ev ve er ry y 7 7 y ye ea ar rs s w wh hi ic ch he ev ve er r c co om me es s f fi ir rs st t miles x 1 000 km x 1 000 O Or r e ev ve er ry y 2 2 y ye ea ar rs s w wh hi ic...

Page 196: ...if you use your vehicle for off highway driving trailer towing mainly in stop and go driving Otherwise use the fluid replacement schedule in the Maintenance Schedule for Normal Conditions See timing b...

Page 197: ...ate mi km Date mi km Date Signature or dealer stamp mi km Date mi km Date mi km Date mi km Date mi km Date mi km Date mi km Date mi km Date You or the servicing dealer can record all completed mainten...

Page 198: ...0 000 mi mi km Date mi km Date mi km Date mi km Date mi km Date mi km Date mi km Date mi km Date Signature or dealer stamp Signature or dealer stamp mi km Date mi km Date mi km Date mi km Date mi km D...

Page 199: ...127 500 mi 131 250 mi 135 000 mi 138 750 mi 142 500 mi 146 250 mi 150 000 mi mi km Date mi km Date mi km Date mi km Date mi km Date mi km Date mi km Date mi km Date Signature or dealer stamp 198 000 k...

Page 200: ...ons 198 RADIATOR CAP ENGINE OIL DIPSTICK Orange loop BRAKE FLUID Gray cap WASHER FLUID Blue cap AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION FLUID DIPSTICK Yellow loop POWER STEERING FLUID Red cap COOLANT RESERVOIR ENGINE...

Page 201: ...line Engines The oil viscosity or weight is provided on the container s label 5W 20 oil is formulated for year round protection of your Honda to improve cold weather starting and fuel economy Unscrew...

Page 202: ...l motor oil it displays the API Certification Seal and it is the proper weight You must follow the oil and filter change intervals given on the maintenance schedule Your vehicle does not require any o...

Page 203: ...capacity including filter Replace the engine oil fill cap Start the engine The oil pressure indicator should go out within 5 seconds If it does not turn off the engine and check your work Let the engi...

Page 204: ...nda antifreeze coolant is not available you may use another major brand non silicate coolant as a temporary replacement Make sure it is a high quality coolant recommended for aluminum engines Continue...

Page 205: ...o halfway between the MAX and MIN marks Put the cap back on the reserve tank Do not add any rust inhibitors or other additives to your vehicle s cooling system They may not be compatible with the cool...

Page 206: ...plug and add fluid into the tube to bring it to the upper mark Always use Honda ATF Z1 Automatic Transmission Fluid If it s not available you may use a DEXRON III automatic transmission fluid as a tem...

Page 207: ...and distance recommen dations in the maintenance schedule The timing belt should be replaced at the intervals shown in the maintenance schedule Replace the belt at 60 000 miles 100 000 km if you regul...

Page 208: ...4 fluid from a sealed container as a temporary replacement Using any non Honda brake fluid can cause corrosion and decrease the life of the system Have the brake system flushed and refilled with Hond...

Page 209: ...s possible Always use Honda Power Steering Fluid You may use another power steering fluid as an emergency replacement but have the power steering system flushed and refilled with Honda PSF as soon as...

Page 210: ...traight back Remove the rubber weather seal by pulling on the tab Unclip the end of the hold down wire from its slot Pivot it out of the way and remove the bulb Insert the new bulb and make sure it is...

Page 211: ...push it in slightly and turn it counterclockwise Install the new bulb into the socket and reinstall it Insert the socket back into the headlight assembly Turn it clockwise to lock it in place Turn on...

Page 212: ...d pull it straight out of its socket Install a new bulb into the socket and reinstall the socket into the light assembly Open the tailgate Place a cloth on the edge of the cover Remove the covers by c...

Page 213: ...loth on the middle edge of a part of the lens on the passenger s side Remove a part of the lens by carefully prying on its edge with a small flip tipped screwdriver Reinstall the back up light cover T...

Page 214: ...e center Pull the inner fender cover away from the fender and bumper Remove the socket from the headlight assembly by turning it one quarter turn counterclockwise If you are changing the bulb on the d...

Page 215: ...the seat belt anchors can cause the belts to retract slowly Wipe the insides of the loops with a clean cloth dampened in mild soap and warm water or isopropyl alcohol The driver s and right second row...

Page 216: ...g in the rubber areas that are getting hard or if they leave streaks and unwiped areas when used Disconnect the blade assembly from the wiper arm by pushing in the lock tab Hold the lock tab in while...

Page 217: ...iver s side Examine the new wiper blades If they have no plastic or metal reinforcement along the back edge remove the metal reinforcement strips from the old wiper blade and install them in the slots...

Page 218: ...a tire might be low check it immediately with a tire gauge Use a gauge to measure the air pressure in each tire at least once a month Even tires that are in good condition may lose one to two psi 10...

Page 219: ...o self seal if they are punctured you should look closely for punctures if a tire starts losing pressure Every time you check inflation you should also examine the tires for damage foreign objects and...

Page 220: ...n while driving A tire should always be rebalanced if it is removed from the wheel When you have new tires installed make sure they are balanced This increases riding comfort and tire life For best re...

Page 221: ...d rating and maximum cold tire pressure rating as shown on the tire s sidewall Mixing radial and bias ply tires on your vehicle can reduce braking ability traction and steering accuracy Using tires of...

Page 222: ...tacting the brake lines or suspension Drive slowly with them installed If you hear them coming into contact with the body or chassis stop and investigate Remove them as soon as you begin driving on cl...

Page 223: ...s wash it off with plain water Dry off the battery with a cloth or paper towel Coat the terminals with grease to help prevent further corrosion If you need to connect the battery to a charger disconne...

Page 224: ...terials such as plastic sheeting trap moisture which can damage the paint Support the front wiper blade arms with a folded towel or rag so they do not touch the windshield Disconnect the battery Leave...

Page 225: ...29 Jump Starting 230 If the Engine Overheats 232 Low Oil Pressure Indicator 234 Charging System Indicator 234 Malfunction Indicator 235 Brake System Indicator 236 Emergency Towing 237 Fuses 238 Fuse L...

Page 226: ...be mounted on a regular wheel and the spare wheel is not designed for mounting a regular tire Follow these precautions Never exceed 50 mph 80 km h This tire gives a harsher ride and less traction on s...

Page 227: ...e top of it Turn the jack s end counterclockwise to loosen it then remove the jack and tools If you have a flat tire while driving stop in a safe place to change it Drive slowly along the shoulder unt...

Page 228: ...t wrench to create slack in the cable Remove the bracket from the spare tire Place the jack under the jacking point nearest the tire you need to change It is pointed to by a mark molded into the under...

Page 229: ...nd and remove the jack Put on the spare tire Put the wheel nuts back on finger tight then tighten them in a crisscross pattern with the wheel nut wrench until the wheel is firmly against the hub Do no...

Page 230: ...replace the tools and cover Turn the wheel nut wrench clockwise until the flat tire rests against the underbody of the vehicle and you hear the hoist click 17 18 19 20 Changing a Flat Tire 228 Loose...

Page 231: ...is discharged See on page Turn the ignition switch to START III If the headlights do not dim check the condition of the fuses If the fuses are OK there is probably something wrong with the electrical...

Page 232: ...e to the positive terminal on your battery Connect the other end to the positive terminal on the booster battery Turn off all the electrical acces sories heater A C climate control stereo system light...

Page 233: ...vehicle If the starter motor still operates slowly check that the jumper cables have good metal to metal contact Once the vehicle is running disconnect the negative cable from your vehicle then from t...

Page 234: ...ne Look for any obvious coolant leaks such as a split radiator hose Everything is still extremely hot so use caution If you find a leak it must be repaired before you continue driving see on page If y...

Page 235: ...eck If you do not have the proper coolant mixture available you can add plain water Remember to have the cooling system drained and refilled with the proper mixture as soon as you can Put the radiator...

Page 236: ...stays on the oil pressure has dropped very low or lost pressure Serious engine damage is possible and you should take immediate action Go to a service station or garage where you can get technical as...

Page 237: ...tening the cap will not make the indicator turn off immediately it takes at least three days of normal driving If this indicator comes on while driving it means one of the engine s emission control sy...

Page 238: ...op it is hazardous to drive the vehicle You should have it towed and repaired as soon as possible see on page If you must drive the vehicle a short distance in this condition drive slowly and carefull...

Page 239: ...e drive system When you contact the towing agency inform them a flat bed is required Refer to on page for non emergency towing information 182 Emergency Towing Emergency Towing The only way you can sa...

Page 240: ...hboard on the driver s and passenger s side To open the passenger s side pull the right edge of the cover The primary under hood fuse box is located on the passenger s side The secondary fuse box is n...

Page 241: ...h to LOCK 0 Make sure the headlights and all other accessories are off Remove the cover from the fuse box Check each of the large fuses in the primary under hood fuse box by looking through the top at...

Page 242: ...r lights still do not work there are two blown 7 5 amp fuses in the trailer hitch wiring To access the 7 5 amp fuses Open the tailgate and remove the cargo floor lid Pull out the bottom of the tailgat...

Page 243: ...froster Back Up ACC 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 Rear A C Heater Motor Cooling Fan Spare Fuse Spare Fuse Spare Fuse Battery Condenser Fan MG Clutch IGI Main Trailer accessory 1 2 3 4 5 6 40 A 20 A...

Page 244: ...g Light ECU PCM Cruise Control OPDS Rear Wiper ACC Relay Back up Lights Instrument Lights Turn Signals VTM 4 Front Wiper Not used Driver s Power Window Driver s Power Seat Reclining Heated Seat Driver...

Page 245: ...readwear 248 Traction 248 Temperature 249 Tire Labeling 249 Emissions Controls 251 The Clean Air Act 251 Crankcase Emissions Control System 251 Evaporative Emissions Control System 251 Onboard Refueli...

Page 246: ...ng your vehicle The easiest place to find the VIN is on a plate fastened to the top of the dashboard You can see it by looking through the windshield on the driver s side It is also on the certificati...

Page 247: ...on number is on a label on top of the transmission The engine number is stamped into the engine block It is on the front Identification Numbers Technical Information 245 ENGINE NUMBER AUTOMATIC TRANSM...

Page 248: ...in the reserve tank and that remaining in the engine Reserve tank capacity The GCWR must be reduced 2 percent for every 1 000 feet 305 meters of elevation Equipped with transmission fluid cooler and...

Page 249: ...4 stroke SOHC V6 gasoline engine Toe in Camber Caster Size Pressure IZFR5K 11 SKJ16DR M11 Headlights Front side marker lights Front turn signal lights Parking lights Rear side marker lights Rear turn...

Page 250: ...ices and differences in road characteristics and climate The traction grades from highest to lowest are AA A B and C Those grades represent the tire s ability to stop on wet pavement as measured under...

Page 251: ...d and not over loaded Excessive speed underinfla tion or excessive loading either separately or in combination can cause heat buildup and possible tire failure The tires that came on your vehicle have...

Page 252: ...s and letters that look like the following example TIN Date of manufacture Tire type code Manufacturer s identification mark This indicates that the tire meets all requirements of the U S Department o...

Page 253: ...n a canister filled with activated carbon While driving the fuel vapors are drawn into the engine and burned off The burning of gasoline in your vehicle s engine produces several by products Some of t...

Page 254: ...ean Air Act To make sure the emissions remain low you should use only new Honda replacement parts or their equivalent for repairs Using lower quality parts may increase the emissions from your vehicle...

Page 255: ...t come near it Park your vehicle away from high grass dry leaves or other flamma bles A defective three way catalytic converter contributes to air pollution and can impair your engine s per formance F...

Page 256: ...round 3 4 Make sure the vehicle has been parked with the engine off for 8 hours or more Make sure the ambient temperature is between 20 and 95 F Without touching the accelerator pedal start the engine...

Page 257: ...n traffic conditions allow let the vehicle coast for several seconds without using the accelerator pedal or the brake pedal If the testing facility determines the readiness codes are still not set see...

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Page 259: ...Customer Service Information 258 Warranty Coverages 259 Reporting Safety Defects U S Vehicles 260 Authorized Manuals 261 Warranty and Customer Relations Warranty and Customer Relations 257...

Page 260: ...call or write please give us this information Vehicle Identification Number see page Name and address of the dealer who services your vehicle Date of purchase Mileage on your vehicle Your name addres...

Page 261: ...or a replacement battery purchased from your dealer provides coverage for as long as the pur chaser of the muffler owns the vehicle covers all genuine Honda replacement parts against defects in materi...

Page 262: ...hat a safety defect exists in a group of vehicles it may order a recall and remedy campaign However NHTSA cannot become involved in individual problems between you your dealer or American Honda Motor...

Page 263: ...t Owner s Manual 2005 Honda Pilot Navigation System Owner s Manual 2005 Honda Pilot Honda Service History 2005 Honda Pilot Quick Start Guide Order Form for Previous Years Indicate Year and Model Desir...

Page 264: ...er or company name and also the name of the person to whose attention the shipment should be sent For purchases outside U S A please write to the address shown below for a quotation P O BOX 07280 DETR...

Page 265: ...ntrol 138 Automatic Transmission 160 Capacity Fluid 204 Checking Fluid Level 204 Shifting 160 Shift Lever Position Indicator 160 Shift Lever Positions 161 Shift Lock Release 163 Battery Charging Syste...

Page 266: ...ghts 71 Dipstick Automatic Transmission 204 Engine Oil 149 Directional Signals 62 71 Disc Brake Wear Indicators 169 Disposal of Used Oil 201 Doors Locking and Unlocking 78 DOT Tire Quality Grading 248...

Page 267: ...ashers 73 Fuel 146 Cap Message 68 Fill Door and Cap 147 Gauge 66 Octane Requirement 146 Reserve Indicator 63 Tank Filling the 147 Fuses Checking the 239 Gas Mileage Improving 150 Gasoline 146 Fuel Res...

Page 268: ...nts 47 Instrument Panel 5 57 Instrument Panel Brightness 72 Introduction i Keys 75 Jacking up the Vehicle 226 Jack Tire 225 Jump Starting 230 Label Certification 244 Lane Change Signaling 71 Lap Shoul...

Page 269: ...ice for Pregnant Women 18 Protecting Children 34 Protecting Infants 39 Protecting Larger Children 49 Protecting Small Children 40 Radiator Overheating 232 Radio CD Sound System 106 Readiness Codes 254...

Page 270: ...Pregnancy 18 Wearing a Lap Shoulder Belt 15 Seat Heaters 82 Seats 83 Folding the Second Seat 85 Folding the Third Seat 86 Head Restraints 87 Reclining the Second Seat 85 Reclining the Third Seat 86 T...

Page 271: ...g 248 Emissions Control Systems 251 State Emissions Testing 254 Three Way Catalytic Converter 253 Temperature Gauge 67 Temperature Inside Sensor 105 Temperature Outside 67 Tensioners Seat Belts 21 Tes...

Page 272: ...the Fluid Level 203 Level Indicator 63 Operation 70 Wheels Adjusting the Steering 74 Alignment and Balance 218 Compact Spare 224 Nut Wrench 227 Windows Operating the Power 90 Rear Defogger 73 Windshi...

Page 273: ...temporary replacement Do not use ATF see page Honda Heavy Duty Brake Fluid DOT 3 preferred or a DOT 3 or DOT 4 brake fluid as a temporary replacement see page Compact Spare Tire Front Rear Honda VTM...

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